Genus Epistylis Ehrenberg, 1830
- Epistylis Ehrenberg, C.G. 1830. Organisation, Systematik und geographisches Verhältnis der Infusionsthierchen. Zwei Vorträge in der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin gehalten in den Jahren 1828 und 1839. Abhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Berlin 1830: 1-108 8 pls.
Introduction
Unidentified species recorded from eastern Queensland, south-eastern Australia, including Murray-Darling Region, South Australia and Western Australia; size not recorded.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
IBRA
Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN) ; NSW, Vic: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Freshwater, symbiotic (host(s): Cherax albidus Clark, 1936 [PARASTACIDAE] White Yabby (exoskeleton); Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868) [PARASTACIDAE] Redclaw (exoskeleton); Penaeus monodon Fabricus, 1798 [PENEIDAE] Giant Tiger Prawn (gills); Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1755 [PORTUNIDAE] Mud Crab, Mangrove Crab (gills); Cherax destructor (Clark, 1936) [PARASTACIDAE] Inland Yabbie (gills, pleopods); Cherax tenuimanus (Smith, 1912) [PARASTACIDAE] Marron (gill, exoskeleton); Leptodius sanguineus Edwards, 1834 [XANTHIDAE] Xanthid Crab (gills); Macrobrachium sp. [PALAEMONIDAE]; Penaeus sp. [PENAEIDAE]).
Extra Ecological Information
Free-living
Associated Fauna References
Herbert, B. 1987. Notes on diseases and epibionts of Cherax quadricarinatus and C. tenuimanus Decapoda: Parastacidae). Aquaculture 64: 165-173 (Cherax tenuimanus; Cherax quadricarinatus)
Hudson, D.A. & Lester, R.J.G. 1994. Parasites and symbionts of wild mud crabs Scylla serrata (Forskal) of potential significance in aquaculture. Aquaculture 120: 183-199 (Scylla serrata)
Jones, J.B. & Lawrence, C.S. 2001. Diseases of yabbies (Cherax albidus) in Western Australia. Aquaculture 194: 221-232 (Cherax albidus)
Villarreal, H. & Hutchings, R.W. 1986. Presence of ciliate colonies on the exoskeleton of the freshwater crayfish Cherax tenuimanus (Smith) [Decapoda: Parastacidae]. Aquaculture 58: 309-312 (Cherax tenuimanus)
General References
Anderson I. 1990. Diseases — what type and how to prevent them. Australian Fisheries 49: 32-34 (ecology)
Anderson I.G. 1990. Diseases in Australian invertebrate aquaculture. pp. 38-48 in [Anon]. Fifth International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control. Adelaide : Society for Invertebrate Pathology. (ecology)
Cannon, L.R.G. & Sewell, K.B. 1994. Symbionts and biodiversity. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 36: 33-40 (ecology)
Colledge, W.R. 1909. Lecture on Brisbane pond life. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 22: 35
Fielder, W. 1893. Excursion to Heidelberg. Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 9: 135-136
Gillies, C.D. 1915. A list of the recorded freshwater protozoa of Queensland, with a number of new records. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 27: 100-102
Kobayashi, T., Shiel, R.J., Gibbs, P. & Dixon, P.I. 1998. Freshwater zooplankton in the Hawkesbury-Nepean River. Hydrobiologia 377: 133-145
Lester, R.J.G. & Sewell, K.B. 1989. Checklist of parasites from Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef. Australian Journal of Zoology 37: 101-128 (ecology)
Morado, J.F. & Small, E.B. 1995. Ciliate parasites and related diseases of crustacea: a review. Reviews in Fisheries Science 3: 275-354 (ecology)
Owens, L. & Hall-Mendelin, S. 1990. Diseases relevant to penaeid mariculture in tropical Austraia. pp. 421-432 in Perkins, F.O. & Cheng, T.C. (eds). Pathology in Marine Science. San Diego : Acadameic Press. (ecology)
Sorokin, Y.I. & Sorokin, P.Y. 2009. Analysis of plankton in the southern Great Barrier Reef: abundance and roles in throphodynamics. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 89: 235-241
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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02-Jul-2014 | INTRAMACRONUCLEATA Lynn, 1996 | 03-Jul-2024 | MODIFIED | |
18-Mar-2014 | 18-Mar-2014 | MOVED | ||
26-Jul-2012 | 26-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
22-Aug-2011 | 22-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
26-Jul-2012 | 10-Feb-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
09-Sep-2010 | MODIFIED |